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This Week in the New York City Government: August 21, 2020
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Mayor de Blasio
- Mayor de Blasio, Chancellor Carranza Release Reopening Pledge
- Mayor de Blasio Announces New Commitments to Further Black Entrepreneurship in New York City
- Emergency Executive Order 141
- City Planning Commission Greenlights Industry City Rezoning
- Restaurant Owners Threaten Lawsuit Over City’s Indoor Dining BanNYC’s Plan to Move Homeless People Back Into Shelters
City Council
Comptroller Stringer
- Comptroller Stringer Audit Reveals DOT’s Shoddy Maintenance of Street Name Signs
- Comptroller Stringer Appoints Neysa Alsina as General Counsel and Deputy Comptroller for Legal Affairs
- As New York City Unemployment Rate Soars to 20.4 Percent, Comptroller Stringer Calls on Congress to Extend the Federal Pandemic Unemployment Compensation Program
This Week in New York State Government